Re: CS in the 90's

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From: per
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 1990 17:24

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In article <2928.2...@cc.helsinki.fi> mnyk...@cc.helsinki.fi writes:
>Andrej Proskurowski, a visiting lecturer at our U., pointed out the
>following sequence of important CS books:
>60's	Donald Knuth		The ART of Computer Programming
>70's	Edsger W. Dijkstra	A DISCIPLINE of Programming
>80's	David Gries		The SCIENCE of Programming
>What about the 90's?

90's   Per Lindberg            The RELIGION of Programming

...of course. Haven't you all noticed the new trend towards more
spiritual values? Science is dead. Send a listing of your program
together with all your money to the address indicated below, beleive
in the great Aspergonk and his prophet Zarquon, and you will be
Enlightened. Cash only, no checks or credit cards, please.

:-)

-- 
Per Lindberg (The Mad Programmer)   !      __!__
Front Capital Systems, Box 5727,    !  _____(_)_____  Ceci n'est pas une Piper
11487 Stockholm, Sweden. 8-6611510  !     !  !  !

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